Elementary Students Can Vote In MassDOT's First 'Name A Snowplow' Contest Elementary Students Can Vote In MassDOT's First 'Name A Snowplow' Contest
Elementary Students Can Vote In MassDOT's First 'Name A Snowplow' Contest Calling all Massachusetts elementary schools students! Here is your chance to name a snowplow this winter.  The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is hosting their first annual "Name A Snowplow Contest," MassDOT announced on Monday, Nov. 28.  Students from grades K-8 are encouraged to submit names for 12 state-owned snowplows for the upcoming 2022/2023 winter season, MassDOT said.  The winners, half between Kindergarten and fourth grade and half between fifth and eighth grade, will be chosen by a panel of MassDOT employees.  “The contest is a gre…
The Wolves More Than Survive: Los Lobos Celebrate 50 Years With Upcoming NJ College Gig The Wolves More Than Survive: Los Lobos Celebrate 50 Years With Upcoming NJ College Gig
The Wolves More Than Survive: Los Lobos Celebrate 50 Years With Upcoming NJ College Gig Like the characters in many of their songs, Los Lobos remain humble but proud. “Thank you for still liking us,” guitarist César Rojas will often tell audiences. The original five Wolves not only have survived: They are at a high point artistically as they begin a year-long celebration of what will be a half-century of performing when they come to Kean University on Feb. 18, 2023. Not bad for “just another band” that started out playing mariachi for weddings and barrio parties in East L.A. The cross-cultural multiple Grammy winners would've been a fairly sizable success on their own even …
Lights In Greenawalds Returns After Hiatus Lights In Greenawalds Returns After Hiatus
Lights In Greenawalds Returns After Hiatus It's lit! Lights In Greenawalds is back. The popular South Whitehall Township Christmas light show has returned after a two-year hiatus. The show is put on by homeowner Mike Yellak, who covers his Greenawalds Avenue home with more than 100,000 Christmas lights. It's come to be one of the largest holiday light shows in the area. A massive kickoff show was held earlier this month. Lights In Greenawalds is open daily from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. The concession shed is open from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Fridays through Sundays, with music from 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. daily. The show ends Dec. 23.
'Drinksgiving' Bar Crawl In Lynn Will Donate Turkeys To Families In Need 'Drinksgiving' Bar Crawl In Lynn Will Donate Turkeys To Families In Need
'Drinksgiving' Bar Crawl In Lynn Will Donate Turkeys To Families In Need A group of friends on the North Shore are looking to toss a few back for a good cause during the season of giving. Sean Reid is one of the three masterminds behind the “1st Annual Lynn Drinksgiving – Crawl for a Cause." The crawl is aimed at raising money for Thanksgiving turkeys for local families in need. Reid said that originally, he and his friend Thomas Macklin struggled to find a way to raise money for a good cause. However, once the fall came, the answer became crystal clear. “Thanksgiving is a perfect time,” Reid said. “It's also a time of the year where a lot of people are home …
'AGT' Illusionist Holding Halloween Themed Show At Westfield Garden State Plaza 'AGT' Illusionist Holding Halloween Themed Show At Westfield Garden State Plaza
'AGT' Illusionist Holding Halloween Themed Show At Westfield Garden State Plaza One of America's top-touring illusionists will be making an appearance at the Westfield Garden State Plaza. David Caserta will be hosting his Halloween-themed show Haunted Illusions from 5 p.m. 7 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 31. The show will be followed by a Mall-Wide Trick-or-Treat. The free and safe event was brought to mall in collaboration with Bergen Performing Arts Center. A lifelong magician, Caserta was featured on NBC’s "America’s Got Talent" making people disappear, reappear and more right before the audience’s eyes. Click here for more on Caserta's show and additional events at the We…
SPIN Boston's Grand Opening Features Star-Studded Lineup Of NHL, NFL Athletes SPIN Boston's Grand Opening Features Star-Studded Lineup Of NHL, NFL Athletes
Spin Boston's Grand Opening Features Star-Studded Lineup Of NHL, NFL Athletes A professional hockey player and professional football player walk into a ping pong bar. Although it may sound like the start of a joke, that was the reality SPIN Boston’s grand opening this past weekend. The event went down at the ping pong social club at 30 Melcher Street in the Seaport District of Boston on Friday night, Oct. 24.  With walls adorned in graffiti art from local artist BlindFox and a live exhibition from Artists for Humanity Co-Founder and Director Jason Talbot, guests could play at one of 14 tables. Artists for Humanity Co-Founder Jordan Talbot works on his spray pai…
Extras Sought For Celebrity House Party Scene In Movie Filming In Jersey City Extras Sought For Celebrity House Party Scene In Movie Filming In Jersey City
Extras Sought For Celebrity House Party Scene In Movie Filming In Jersey City Extras are being sought for a celebrity house party scene in a movie filming in Jersey City. Producers of the unnamed movie are seeking anyone ages 18 and older for a scene in a celebrity beach house. Those cast will be paid a flat rate of $165 to $187. Shooting dates have not yet been announced. Click here for details or to apply.
Comic 'Milking It' After Heckler's Beer-Throw Headed To Hanover Comic 'Milking It' After Heckler's Beer-Throw Headed To Hanover
Comic 'Milking It' After Heckler's Beer-Throw Headed To Hanover First she chugged it, and now she's milking it. Ariel Elias is making the most of having a beer can launched at her while on stage at a New Jersey comedy club. And she's not afraid to admit it. Thank God I'm not lactose intolerant because I am really going to milk this. — Ariel Elias (@Ariel_Comedy) October 11, 2022 Can I make my late night debut on your show? — Ariel Elias (@Ariel_Comedy) October 9, 2022 Elias will be performing at Hanover's Church of Satire Comedy Club on Friday and Saturday Nov. 18 and 19.  It all started when a woman in the crowd told Elias she could tell she …
Here's What We Know About President Joe Biden's Upcoming Trip To Hagerstown Here's What We Know About President Joe Biden's Upcoming Trip To Hagerstown
Here's What We Know About President Joe Biden's Upcoming Trip To Hagerstown Maryland is getting ready to roll out the red carpet as President Joe Biden expects to visit Hagerstown on Friday, the White House announced. Biden will be at the Volvo Power Train Plant in Hagerstown on Friday, Oct. 7 to “deliver remarks on building the economy from the bottom up and middle out” during his visit, according to White House officials. No official time for the visit was provided, though staffers tipped their cap by advising motorists to avoid the roads between the Maugans Avenue entrance to Volvo and the Hagerstown Regional Airport between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. on Friday. The C…
Here's When You Can Buy Tickets To See Ed Sheeran At Gillette Stadium Here's When You Can Buy Tickets To See Ed Sheeran At Gillette Stadium
Here's When You Can Buy Tickets To See Ed Sheeran At Gillette Stadium Multi-platinum, Grammy Award-winning artist Ed Sheeran is bringing his "+–=÷x" (Mathematics) Tour to thousands of fans around the world, including those at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough. The English musician will give the crowd the "Shivers" when he stops by the stadium with special guests Khalid and Rosa Linn on July 1, 2023.  Ed Sheeran is bringing his +–=÷x Tour to Gillette Stadium on July 1, 2023 with special guests Khalid & Rosa Linn! Sign... Posted by Gillette Stadium on Monday, October 3, 2022 The 76-show tour will be in support of Sheeran's fifth and most recent album, "=…
Rockville Cancels 'Rocktobierfest' As Severe Weather From Hurricane Ian Approaches Rockville Cancels 'Rocktobierfest' As Severe Weather From Hurricane Ian Approaches
Rockville Cancels 'Rocktobierfest' As Severe Weather From Hurricane Ian Approaches The City of Rockville has announced the cancelation of an anticipated festival scheduled for this weekend as Hurricane Ian continues to make its way up the coast, officials say. Rocktobierfest, scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 1, has been officially canceled after forecasts of inclement weather cover Montgomery County and surrounding areas after Hurricane Ian made landfall in Florida Wednesday, Sept. 28, according to the City of Rockville. Rocktobierfest, scheduled for this Saturday, Oct. 1, is canceled due to the forecast of inclement weather. There is no makeup date for this event. pic.tw…
DC Theatre Week Offers Shows, Concerts For Under $50 DC Theatre Week Offers Shows, Concerts For Under $50
DC Theatre Week Offers Shows, Concerts For Under $50 D.C. Theatre Week is kicking off theater season in the district, boasting ticket prices under $50, according to Theatre Washington. From now until Oct. 9, D.C. locals can enjoy a variety of shows that are put on by local theater companies, the website detailed. Theatre Week offers musicals, Shakespeare plays, orchestral performances, and other types of shows for theater-goers of all ages to enjoy, Theatre Washington said. Click here to learn more and purchase show tickets.